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Month: July 2016

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1667: The year America was divided by race

19/07/2016
Brian Sheffey
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Genealogical research has sent me down an American history rabbit hole once again. I don’t mind.…

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Discovering Pocahontas: A family surprise

14/07/2016
Brian Sheffey
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I never get tired of saying that it’s been the women in my family tree who…

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Connecting Americans to Each Other – and the World – Through Genealogy

05/07/2016
Brian Sheffey
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A few of you may have noticed that the Genealogy Adventures | DNA Adventures tagline recently changed. Our project has…

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